Chicago, Illinois vs. San Francisco, California

Commute Compare

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Commute
  14.2% higher in San Francisco, California
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Transportation Data
Chicago, ILSan Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Gas Price$3.13$4.04$2.63  29.1%
Auto Insurance (annually)$1,361$1,733$1,503  27.3%
   Annual commute cost
Chicago, IL    San Francisco, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas cost
Chicago, IL    San Francisco, CA    U.S. Avg
   Annual gas use
      in gallons
Chicago, IL    San Francisco, CA    U.S. Avg
   Traffic data
Chicago, ILSan Francisco, CAU.S. AvgDifference
BestPlaces Traffic Index211.4248.6100.0  17.6%
Avg. Commute Time (minutes)34.632.926.4  4.9%
Percent of Super Commuters (over 90 minutes)3.6%3.3%1.8%  8.4%
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